2016 The Artists' Salaries - 4 months artists' salary.2015 Landsbankinn - Environmental grant for developing of the Green Map app.2015 The progressive Fund of South Iceland - Grant for developing of the Green Map - South app.2015 The Environment Prize of Ölfus.2014 Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2014 The Icelandic Recycling Fund - Grant for developing of a new version of the Recycle Map App 2014 Nature Conservation Fund of Pálmi Jónsson - Grant for development of the environmental educational app Húsið og umhverfið (The House and the Environment).2013 Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources - Grant for the development of the environmental educational app Húsið og umhverfið (The House and the Environment).2014 Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Grant for the distribution of the printed version of the Green Map Iceland to all schools.2014 Sorpa bs. - Grant for further developing of the Recycle Map App.2013 Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2013 Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2013 Minstry of Industries and Innovation - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2013 Samkaup - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2013 Vatnajökull National Park - Grant for the printed version of the Green Map Iceland.2013 The City of Reykjavík - Grant for developing of the Recycle Map App.2013 Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources - from the Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2012 Hostel - Grant for developing of the Green Map of Iceland App.2012 Nature Conservation Fund of Pálmi Jónsson - Grant for developing of the Green Map of Iceland App.2012 The Icelandic Recycling Fund - Grant for developing of the Recycle Map App.2012 Gámaþjónustan - Grant for developing of the Recycle Map App.2012 The City of Reykjavík - Grant for developing of the Green Map of Iceland App.2012 Kuðungurinn (The Shell) - the Environment Award of the Ministry for the Environment, for Nature.is.2012 Ministry for the Environment - from the Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2012 Sorpa bs. - grant for developing a Recycle Map App.2012 Landsbankinn - environmental grant for developing a Recycle Map App.2011 Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Grant for the distribution of ’52 Eco-tips’ to preschools.2011 Althingi - The Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2010 The Nordic Culture Fund - funding of environmental films and panel discussions on Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) in the autumn of 2010.2010 Althingi - The Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2010 Landsvirkjun - Grant for developing a green bookkeeping function for homes and small companies on Nature.is.2009 The City of Reykjavík - Winner of an Idea Contest for new touristic projects for the city. Grant for development of a Green Map for the City of Reykjavík.2009 Nature Conservation Fund of Pálmi Jónsson - Grant for further development of Nature-Nanny, a database on Icelandic wild plants.2009 Ministry for the Environment – Grant for Green Map development – for Nature.is.2009 Ministry of Energy and Tourism – Grant for Green Map development – for Nature.is.2009 Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Grant for the distribution of ’52 Eco-tips’ to schools.2009 Community Award of Fréttablaðið - G.A.T. nominated.2009 Althingi - The Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2008 Ministry of Energy and Tourism – Grant for publishing of Naturecards „52 Eco-Tips“ – for Nature.is2008 Althingi - The Parliamental Annual Budget – Grant for Nature.is.2008 University of Iceland - Contribution for Green Map development – Grant for Nature.is.2007 Board of Environmental Education – Grant for Nature.is.2007 Hópbílar hf. – Grant for Nature.is.2007 Endurvinnslan hf. (Recycling Inc.) – Grant for Nature.is.2007 Ministry of Agriculture – Grant for Nature.is.2006 The Acricultural Productivity Fund - Grant for Nature.is2006 Environmental Prize from Töðugjöld and Sunnlenska fréttablaðið – for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2006 Steps ahead, Innovation Centre – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2006 Ministry of the Environment – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2006 Memory Fund of Margrét Björgólfsdóttir – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2006 Employment's Development Fund of South Iceland – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2005 Steps ahead, Innovation Centre (2 grants) – for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2005 Innovation Competition of Nýsköpunarsjóður atvinnulífsins – Business plan for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is) finalist along with 12 other Business plan projects.2005 The Farmers Association of Iceland /The Agricultural Productivity Fund – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2005 Employment's Development Fund of South Iceland – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).2005 Directorate of Labor – Grant for Nature-Nanny (now Nature.is).1998 The City of Grossalmerode, Germany - Chosen to design "The City Monument".1995 Art and Culture Competition, Witzenhausen, Germany - "Art Award, 2nd Prize".1991 Cultural Fund of the Icelandic Board of Education - "Travel Grant".1991 Icelandic Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Three months "Artist´s Prize Stipend".1984 Engelhorn Foundation for the Fine Arts - Munich, Germany - "Grant".1985 - 1986 Icelandic Ministry of Education, Science and Culture - Twelve months "Artist´s Prize Stipend".1983 Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich, Germany - "The Debütant Award '83".1976 Icelandic College of Art and Crafts, Reykjavik, Iceland - Awarded "Best of the Class".

Design: Books, Bookcovers, Illustrations, Magazines and Newspapers, Catalogues, Leaflets and other printed matter, Corporate Design, Logos, Sign Making, Show Design.Layout: Magazines, Newspapers, Books, Catalogues, Leaflets in Iceland and abroad.Published Material: Art, Graphic design, Illustrations, Cartoons, Photographs, Articles and News published in various Magazines, Newspapers and Websites in Iceland and abroad.Appearances: Speeches, Courses and Presentations for various Schools, Universities, Galleries and Institutions in Iceland and abroad.Showmaking: Gallerist, Show Manager, Show Designer and Show Commitee Member, PR Manager and Producer of own shows, group shows and fairs in Iceland and abroad.Teaching at: Art Schools, museums, art Academies, universities, private schools, providing individual courses, Counceling of Practioners and Students in own Workshops and Advertising Agencies. Management: Managing of shows, Educational projects, Entrepreneurish endeavors, Introductions, Web development and Marketing projects in Iceland and abroad.Monuments: Designing of a City Monument for the City of Grossalmerode in Germany. Erected in the year 2000 on the 750 year Anniversary of Grossalmerode. Writing: Art Concepts, Advertising and PR material, Business plans, Articles and News.Translations: Articles and content of Nature's databases translated into English and German

Icelandic - speech and writing – very good, mother tongue (ie. writing experience) English - speech and writing – quite good (ie. 4 years working in the USA)German - speech and writing – quite good (ie. 13 years studying and working in Germany)Danish - speech and writing – sufficient (good reading capacity, little practical speaking experience though) French French - speach and writing – some (ie. studied 1 year in Paris, used to be better!)

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